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Indian River (Southside) surf Forecast / Delaware / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 01 May 2024 EDT
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Indian River (Southside) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Indian River (Southside) sea temperature is 11.2°C (Statistics for 01 May 1981-2005 - mean: 10.7 °C max: 13.5 °C min: 8.9 °C)
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Indian River (Southside) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Indian River (Southside) sea temperature is 11.2°C (Statistics for 01 May 1981-2005 - mean: 10.7 °C max: 13.5 °C min: 8.9 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Indian River (Southside) this week:

The surf forecast for Indian River (Southside) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Indian River (Southside) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 03) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 07) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 7th May)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 7th May)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 3rd May)4ft (1.2m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Indian River (Southside) over the next 12 days.

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Wed
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ENE
0.5
S
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.4
SSE
0.9
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
ESE
0.7
E
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.9
S
0.4
E
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)968114456545565599910111061066101091010109101095
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1617796316471434059503642355661454957326233242417161517181888767
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
NE
30
ENE
30
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
S
10
SW
10
N
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
SW
15
NW
25
NW
45
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
10
NW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
0.68
3:52AM
0.87
4:24PM
0.72
4:56AM
0.86
5:29PM
0.79
5:55AM
0.85
6:28PM
0.87
6:50AM
0.85
7:23PM
0.95
7:42AM
0.84
8:14PM
1.02
8:33AM
0.82
9:04PM
1.06
9:21AM
0.80
9:53PM
1.08
10:09AM
0.78
10:42PM
1.06
10:58AM
0.75
11:32PM
1.03
11:47AM
0.72
12:23AM
0.98
12:39PM
0.69
1:17AM
0.92
1:34PM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:52PM
0.11
10:01AM
0.11
10:05PM
0.08
10:57AM
0.05
11:14PM
0.03
11:48AM
-0.01
12:18AM
-0.02
12:37PM
-0.06
1:16AM
-0.05
1:23PM
-0.09
2:11AM
-0.07
2:09PM
-0.10
3:04AM
-0.07
2:55PM
-0.09
3:56AM
-0.04
3:41PM
-0.05
4:47AM
0.00
4:28PM
-0.01
5:40AM
0.05
5:17PM
0.05
6:34AM
0.10
6:10PM
0.10
7:31AM
0.14
Wed
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise--6:01--6:00--5:58--5:56--5:56--5:54--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:50--5:50--5:48
Sunset7:52--7:52--7:53--7:54--7:55--7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:01--8:02--
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Rain (mm)
-----------255--4215-----1----2-----
Temp. °C18192327241391010111112161615171818191925292626292322251917171213181917
Feels °C (?)171722262483645571314151718181920252925262621182015121026121515

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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Information about the Indian River (Southside) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Indian River (Southside) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Indian River (Southside) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Indian River (Southside) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Indian River (Southside)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Indian River (Southside) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Indian River (Southside) is 28 km (17 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in Delaware, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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